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March 23, 2011
- Budget has put Canada on the right track I welcome the next phase of Canada's Economic Action Plan,
- Conservatives' budget is revealed as a document of deep disappointment I am disappointed in the federal budget tabled by Finance Minister Jim Flaherty on Tuesday afternoon.
March 21, 2011
- Today, Libya. Tomorrow, Syria? Last Friday saw the first nationwide protests against the Baath regime in Syria.
March 18, 2011
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Measuring the worth of the Fraser reports ( Uffish Thoughts ) Anyone who wants to know the worth of the Fraser Institute's pronouncements should begin by looking at its statement of purpose,
- ‘An enormous cosmic revolutionary step' ( Comment ) I received this from a friend of a friend.
- The White Girl Series: the legend of Yamoria From the village of Fort Norman on the McKenzie River, we are taking the junction at the Bear River on our quest to Fort Franklin on Great Bear Lake.
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How do you get on top of an elephant? This is the second instalment of a four-part series about a group of Yukoners' kayaking adventures in Nepal in November 2010. It's being published on consecutive Fridays.
- Back yard ornaments residents can do without ( Editorial ) It's fortunate that Patrick Rouble reigns as the territory's esteemed Minister of Education. Given that responsibility, he should have no reluctance to subject himself to a reality test.
March 17, 2011
- Superstition: nuclear power vs. coal ( Comment ) Suppose that a giant hydro dam had crumbled under the impact of the biggest earthquake in a century and sent a wave of water racing down some valley in northern Japan.
- Shoplifting can lead to staggering losses Many of us have seen the Toronto shop owner on television who, in 2010, caught a shoplifter, then forcibly tied his hands and feet.
March 16, 2011
- Revisiting decisions from decades past ( Editorial ) In this era of steady urban growth and rising budgets, few would likely object to city council spending a modest amount of money on a group of senior citizens to right a wrong committed in the mid-1970s.